Clinical trials: Behavior, Infant
Maternal Nutrition
Integrating MIYCN Counseling in Urban Health Services
The study will use a quasi-experimental design to examine the feasibility of standardizing MIYCN counseling services in existing health facilities to improve the quality of MIYCN services.
- Trial name
- NCT03882268
- Testing
- MIYCN interventions
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 4,128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
HIV
Home-based Partner Education and Testing (HOPE) Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the impacts of home-based couple HIV-testing and counseling and male partner education on partner HIV testing and other critical maternal and infant health outcomes during pregnancy and…
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT01784783)
- Testing
- HOPE Intervention, INVITE Intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Feeding Behavior
Evaluation of Feeding Practices in Latin American Infants at a Medical Home in Austin, Texas
The purpose of this study is to determine the methods of formula preparation and feeding practices in Latin American households in the first 12 months of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04253938
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Colic
An Intervention to Decrease Infant Crying
This is a study looking at the Happiest Baby on the Block technique. The investigators hypothesized that infants of mothers given a 30 minute videotape demonstrating the Happiest Baby on the Block technique would fuss/cry less…
- Trial name
- NCT00796523
- Testing
- Happiest Baby videotape, control videotape
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riverside Methodist Hospital
Breastfeeding
Proactive Breastfeeding Support in First Time Mothers
In Croatia, between 95% and 99% of mothers initiate breastfeeding, but by 3 months a third have stopped, and by six months only half are still providing any human milk for their babies.
- Trial name
- NCT01998087
- Testing
- Breastfeeding support
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
Infant Behavior, Feeding Behavior
Supporting Baby Behavior Through Pediatric Offices
The primary objective of this project is to evaluate the impact on infant growth and infant-feeding practices of a low-cost series of video trainings and tools targeted to medical staff and designed to support ongoing Baby…
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Feeding Behavior, Breastfeeding, Pediatric Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02438878
- Testing
- Baby Behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 423 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Meconium, Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Success and Time of First Meconium Passage
To investigate the relationship between breastfeeding success and the time of first meconium passage in term newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT06950658
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Avocado Consumption, Nutrients in Human Milk, and Infant Cognitive Development
The goal of this interventional study is to establish a whole food, avocado, as a viable study material to supplement mothers and infants with nutrients that support optimal brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT06208085
- Testing
- Avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Breast Fed Infants
Plasma Profile of Exclusively Breastfed Infants
To characterize nutrient levels in breastfeeding infants and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT01669655
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Nutrition
Newborn Care
Impact of Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in a Tertiary Care Hospital
This study was examine whether Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC), a simple package of care given immediately after birth, could improve the health of both mothers and newborns compared with the routine care currently provided…
- Trial name
- NCT07535684
- Testing
- Early Essential Newborn Care, Routine Postnatal Care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Behavior, Infant, Development, Infant
Maternal Scent and Preterm Infant Nutrition
To study the effect of maternal scent on the oral feeding, behavior and stress level of premature infants hospitalized in the Neonatal intensive care unit and to assess its potential effect on their development at 18 to 24 months.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Infant, Development, Infant, Development, Child
- Trial name
- NCT03849248
- Testing
- Maternal scent cloth
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Cow Milk Allergy, Newborns
The Influence of Early and Continuous Exposure of Infants to Cow's Milk Formula on the Prevention of Milk Allergy
Cow's milk protein (CMP) allergy is one of the most common food allergies and potentially a fatal one. Early feeding with CMP has been considered in the past as a risk factor for development of CMP allergy in high risk infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02785679
- Testing
- cow's milk formula
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Diet, Mediterranean, Pregnancy Related
Intervention Based on the Mediterranean Diet During Pregnancy and the First Two Years for the Improvement of Neurological Development
The main objective is to evaluate the effect of the Mediterranean diet during pregnancy and the first two years of the child\'s life on the child\'s neurodevelopment and behavior (externalizing and…
- Conditions
- Diet, Mediterranean, Pregnancy Related, Child Development, Infant Behaviour
- Trial name
- CONMED (NCT06614413)
- Testing
- Neurodevelopment and behaviour assesment 2 years old
- Volunteers
- 534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario La Paz
Child Malnutrition, Breast Feeding
Community-based Nutrition Program Effectiveness Evaluation in Afghanistan
The study will be a mixed methods, two-arm, cluster-randomized controlled trial. The primary aim of this evaluation is to measure the effectiveness of the Community-Based Nutrition Package intervention on child feeding practices…
- Conditions
- Child Malnutrition, Breast Feeding, Nutrition
- Trial name
- NCT04133766
- Testing
- Community Based Nutrition Package (CNBP)
- Where
- 3 sites in Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 4,076 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Healthy Growth
Growth, Tolerance, and Safety Study of Healthy Term Infants Consuming a New Organic Cow's Milk-Based Infant Formula
The goal of this study is to demonstrate that healthy term babies who are fed Bobbie's study formula grow at the same rate as those fed with an existing cow's milk formula.
- Trial name
- NCT05783037
- Testing
- New Organic Infant Formula, Commercial Organic Infant Formula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 394 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bobbie Baby, Inc
Breast Feeding
The Effect Of Traınıng On Breastfeedıng Gıven To Fathers On Breastfeedıng, Parent-Baby Bondıng And Breastfeedıng Self-Effıcacy Level
The most suitable food for babies is breast milk. It is known that breastfeeding, beyond providing nutrition, has many health benefits for the baby and the mother.
- Trial name
- NCT05921669
- Testing
- Provide breastfeeding education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Health Education, Sudden Infant Death
Study of the Impact of Parental Note Taking on the Effectiveness of Anticipatory Guidance
The delivery of anticipatory guidance is an essential component of pediatric practice. Given the large amount of information to be shared during each encounter and the limited time available, there is a need for an effective and…
- Trial name
- NCT01014169
- Testing
- Note taking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Child Nutrition, Stunting
Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Vietnam
Alive \& Thrive is an initiative that aims to improve infant and young child feeding practices and reduce childhood stunting. In Vietnam, Alive \& Thrive's primary intervention is implemented through a social franchise linked…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Stunting, Exclusive Breastfeeding, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT01676623
- Testing
- Standard government health services, Alive & Thrive IYCF franchise services, Mass media campaign
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Eating Behavior
Observatory of Food Preferences in Infants and Children
Food habits form early in infancy and are likely to track into childhood until the beginning of adulthood. Understanding the factors driving the acceptance of foods in the early years is therefore of particular importance, since…
- Trial name
- NCT02383459
- Volunteers
- 319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Milk Production
A Trial Comparing Two Breast Pumps in Mothers Expressing Milk for Their Preterm Infants
This is a randomised controlled trial investigating the performance of two, 'state of the art' electric breast pumps in mothers who have delivered preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00887991
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health